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Sixth annual James B. Sanderlin Black History Award

McCabe United Methodist Church held its sixth annual James B. Sanderlin Black History…

  • March 25, 2023
  • Author TWC
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Fannye Ayer Ponder: Her story lives on

L-R, Angela Rousson, Joanne Rainey and Thelma Bruce   BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff…

  • June 14, 2018
  • Author TWC
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The Ponder legacy continues

BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The National Council of Negro…

  • May 4, 2017
  • Author TWC
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  • Diversity
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The legacy of Dr. Gilbert H. Leggett

Dr. Gilbert Leggett and Dr. James Ponder receiving outstanding service awards accompanied…

  • February 4, 2021
  • Author TWC
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Residents still unsatisfied with the Tropicana redevelopment plan

The Gas Plant neighborhood, circa 1970, where the redevelopment caused 285 buildings to…

  • September 14, 2018
  • Author TWC
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Honoring the legacy of Cleveland Johnson, Jr.

BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Fifty years of local…

  • November 3, 2017
  • Author TWC
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  • In The Community

In St. Petersburg Black Lives Matter Part II – Historical Perspective

ST. PETERSBURG — Please join the board members and Friends of the Dr. Carter G.…

  • February 26, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • St. Pete's Hidden History

USF Celebrates Black History

Moving day into Jordan Park in 1939. BY JON WILSON, Columnist ST. PETERSBURG —…

  • February 27, 2014
  • Author TWC
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  • St. Pete's Hidden History

Hidden History: Remembering Dr. Leggett

Dr. Gilbert Leggett and Dr. James Ponder receiving outstanding service awards accompanied…

  • February 6, 2014
  • Author TWC
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Rays announce historic development and partnership

The Tampa Bay Rays officially announced Tuesday that a historic agreement has been…

  • September 19, 2023
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  • Featured

‘A Visual History of Civil Rights & Social Change in Pinellas County,’ Part 2

During Jim Crow St. Petersburg, Mercy Hospital was the only hospital that would serve…

  • July 21, 2022
  • Author TWC
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Gibbs High School Class of ’57 still going strong

The Class of 1957 celebrated their 65th class reunion on June 11 at the Rocking Crab…

  • July 1, 2022
  • Author TWC
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  • Dear Reader

Dear Reader: Forgiveness from the Cross

Dear Reader, I’m not sure how my words will find you when you read them, but I pray…

  • April 14, 2022
  • Author TWC
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  • I AM

I AM: The story of the Gas Plant Neighborhood

The area known as the Gas Plant neighborhood was the second African-American neighborhood…

  • May 13, 2021
  • Author TWC
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2019 First Ladies in African-American History honored

Sunday, April 28, the Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum celebrated…

  • May 2, 2019
  • Author TWC
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I AM: A person with a building named after me

I AM Freddie Dyles, educator and basketball coach. In 1964, I joined Gibbs High School…

  • April 18, 2019
  • Author TWC
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  • I AM

I AM: Our communities

The Orange Belt Railway came to St. Petersburg in 1888. Black workers built the beds and…

  • February 28, 2019
  • Author TWC
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  • I AM

I AM: Mercy Hospital and its pioneering physicians, part 2

  • December 13, 2018
  • Author TWC
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